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scant [skænt] ADJ

1. scant:

scant
不足的 bùzúde
scant
缺乏的 quēfáde
She is scant of money.
她缺钱。

Usage examples with scant

She is scant of money.
她缺钱。
You have a scant hour to prepare the speech.
你有一小时不到一点的时间来准备演讲。

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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We can only reconstruct the villa from etchings, paintings, plans, and scant architectural ruins left, although the findings generally agree.
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Later, during the 17th and 18th centuries, attention to historical songs was quite scant.
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The tumor is composed of uniform, small-to-medium-sized cells with rounded nuclei, finely stippled chromatin and inconspicuous nucleoli, along with scant cytoplasm.
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There was scant difference between this and earlier series.
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The report noted scant progress in restoration because of problems in budgeting, planning, and bureaucracy.
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The patients were made to sit for much of each day on hard benches with scant protection from the cold.
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Though her literary output was scant, she earned recognition by her contemporaries.
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Many vessels, some quite large, have disappeared without trace, or left scant evidence of their passing.
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During their initial existence (197982) their recorded legacy was scant.
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The information we have about her is scant.
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